This article concerns the use of the lymphocyte cytokinesis-block micronucleus (CBMN)
assay in biomonitoring of occupational and environmental exposures to genotoxic agents …

Most fungi are able to produce several mycotoxins simultaneously and, consequently, to
contaminate a wide variety of foodstuffs. Therefore, the risk of human co-exposure to …

The first edition of Bioanalytical Tools in Water Quality Assessment was released in 2012.
The field has exploded since and the second edition updates and reviews the application of …

Chemicals in the environment occur in mixtures rather than as individual entities.
Environmental quality monitoring thus faces the challenge to comprehensively assess a …

Freshwater ecosystems are recognized as non-negligible sources of plastic contamination
for the marine environment that is the final acceptor of 53 thousand tons of plastic per year …

The aquatic environment is polluted with thousands of chemicals. It is currently unclear
which of these pose a significant threat to aquatic biota. The typical exposure scenario is …

Current chemicals regulation operates almost exclusively on a chemical-by-chemical basis,
however there is concern that this approach may not be sufficiently protective if two or more …

Heavy metal exposure or dietary deficiency is associated with increased genetic damage,
cancer and age-related diseases. Folate (vitamin B9) required for DNA repair and synthesis …

Paclitaxel, a natural anticancer drug, is widely recognized and extensively utilized in the
treatment of breast cancer (BC). However, it may lead to certain side effects or drug …

Distinguishing between mixtures of substances with similar and dissimilar modes of action is
believed to have implications for judgements whether mixture risks might arise when all …